congestion
congestion[kənˈdʒɛstʃ(ə)n]noun- [mass noun]the state of being congested
拥塞,阻塞;拥挤,挤满;充血
the new bridge should ease congestion in the area.
新建大桥应能缓解该地区的交通拥堵。
语源- late Middle English: via Old French from Latin congestio(n-), from congere 'heap up', from con- 'together' + gerere 'bring'
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